14 Must-Read New Releases — All by Women of Color

Angie Thomas is none other than the bestselling author behind the film adaptation of The Hate U Give, which stars Amandla Stenberg and KJ Apa. Her upcoming YA novel, On the Come Up, follows a teenager named Bri, the daughter of a late underground hip-hop legend who wants to become one of the greatest rappers of all time.

Release date: Feb. 5